Views about size of government among adults in the Midwest by immigrant status (2014) Switch to: Immigrant status among adults in the Midwest by views about size of government

% of adults in the Midwest who would rather have…

Immigrant statusSmaller government; fewer servicesBigger government; more servicesDependsDon't knowSample size
Immigrants35%58%4%3%445
Second generation56%37%3%3%541
Third generation or higher60%34%3%4%6,432
Sample sizes and margins of error vary from subgroup to subgroup, from year to year and from state to state. You can see the sample size for the estimates in this chart on rollover or in the last column of the table. And visit this table to see approximate margins of error for a group of a given size. Readers should always bear in mind the approximate margin of error for the group they are examining when making comparisons with other groups or assessing the significance of trends over time. For full question wording, see the survey questionnaire.

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